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Adapting Islamic Banking to Non-Muslim Markets: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Global South Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 26
  • Saira Mustafa
Adapting Islamic Banking to Non-Muslim Markets: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Global South

This article explores the expansion of Islamic banking beyond Muslim-majority...

Iftar as a Tool for Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding Thinkers South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 24
  • Syeda Dur-e-Nayab
Iftar as a Tool for Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding

This article explores how interfaith iftar gatherings in Indonesia and...

Global Force and Muslim Authority: Neoliberalism, Gender Dynamics and Perspectives of Global South International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 21
  • Mohsin Ali
Global Force and Muslim Authority: Neoliberalism, Gender Dynamics and Perspectives of Global South

This article explores how neoliberalism and shifting gender dynamics are...

A Dictator’s Right Hand Man at the Wheel: What the African Union’s New Leadership Means for Democracy, and Stability Thinkers Africa
  • Feb 2025, 19
  • Abdullahi Ahmed
A Dictator’s Right Hand Man at the Wheel: What the African Union’s New Leadership Means for Democracy, and Stability

This article examines the controversial election of Mahamoud Ali Youssouf...

Capturing Islam as Iran's Strategic Narrative in the Israel-Palestinian Conflict Thinkers Middle East
  • Feb 2025, 17
  • Mirza Fanzikri
Capturing Islam as Iran's Strategic Narrative in the Israel-Palestinian Conflict

This article examines how Iran employs Islam as a strategic...

What are the Implications of Trump’s Return to the White House for Southeast Asia? International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Feb 2025, 14
  • Magello Rainer Fenis
What are the Implications of Trump’s Return to the White House for Southeast Asia?

This article examines the potential impact of Trump’s second term...

The second coming of President Trump: U.S Foreign Policy Implications for Africa International Relations Africa
  • Feb 2025, 12
  • Reston Dennis Juah
The second coming of President Trump: U.S Foreign Policy Implications for Africa

This article examines the potential implications of a second Trump...

Trump’s Aid Cuts: The Global South’s Independence Moment? Business and Economy Africa
  • Feb 2025, 10
  • Abdullahi Ahmed
Trump’s Aid Cuts: The Global South’s Independence Moment?

This article examines the impact of Trump’s aid cuts on...

Pope Francis’ Visit: Diplomacy, Interfaith Relations and Freedom of Religion in Indonesia Politics and Society East Asia and the Pacific
  • Feb 2025, 07
  • A’an Suryana
Pope Francis’ Visit: Diplomacy, Interfaith Relations and Freedom of Religion in Indonesia

Pope Francis’ visit to Indonesia marked a significant moment for...

The Silent Contributors: A Deeper Look into Women’s Participation in Nepal Labor Market Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 05
  • Saemah Shamim
The Silent Contributors: A Deeper Look into Women’s Participation in Nepal Labor Market

This article examines the underrepresentation of women in Nepal's labor...

The Decline of Religious Politization in the 2024 Regional Election in West Sumatera Politics and Society East Asia and the Pacific
  • Feb 2025, 03
  • Abdul Kamil
The Decline of Religious Politization in the 2024 Regional Election in West Sumatera

The 2024 regional elections in West Sumatra marked a significant...

Syria’s Expected Chances for Democratic Transition Politics and Society Middle East
  • Jan 2025, 31
  • Ararat Kostanian
Syria’s Expected Chances for Democratic Transition

The article explores Syria’s prospects for a democratic transition following...

The Global South Does not Need the West. Yet, Does the West Realize It? International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 29
  • Virdika Rizky Utama
The Global South Does not Need the West. Yet, Does the West Realize It?

The article examines the shifting power dynamics between the Global...

Intersectionality and Human Rights: A Framework for Justice in the Global Arena Politics and Society East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 27
  • Ani W. Soetjipto
Intersectionality and Human Rights: A Framework for Justice in the Global Arena

By examining overlapping identities and marginalization, especially in the Global...

The Role of Sufism in Promoting Interfaith Harmony in the Global South Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Jan 2025, 24
  • Syeda Dur-e-Nayab
The Role of Sufism in Promoting Interfaith Harmony in the Global South

This article explores the role of Sufism in fostering interfaith...

Does Green Islam Movement by Religious Leaders Work? Thinkers East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 21
  • Syamsul Haq
Does Green Islam Movement by Religious Leaders Work?

Many people assume that religious authorities can more easily mobilize...

The Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making Processes in Indonesian and Pakistani Governance Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Jan 2025, 19
  • Saira Mustafa
The Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making Processes in Indonesian and Pakistani Governance

This article highlights the Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making...

Inequity in Climate Negotiations: A Call for Justice in the Global South Environment and Sustainability Africa
  • Jan 2025, 19
  • Nanda Silatsa Serge
Inequity in Climate Negotiations: A Call for Justice in the Global South

The article highlights the unequal burden of climate change on...

Gaza Ceasefire: A Fragile Pause in Israel’s War of Aggression Politics and Society Middle East
  • Jan 2025, 17
  • Md. Mahdi Hasan
Gaza Ceasefire: A Fragile Pause in Israel’s War of Aggression

The article examines the recently brokered ceasefire between Israel and...

Development, free and active foreign policy will be FM Sugiono’s priorities International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 14
  • Philips J. Vermonte
Development, free and active foreign policy will be FM Sugiono’s priorities

Indonesia’s foreign policy under President Prabowo Subianto emphasizes development as...

Securing Indonesia’s Maritime Future: A Blueprint for the Global South International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 13
  • Moch Faisal Karim
Securing Indonesia’s Maritime Future: A Blueprint for the Global South

Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic nation, is charting an ambitious...

The Limits of ASEAN Banking Integration: A Case Study of Indonesia International Relations East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 10
  • Tirta N. Mursitama
The Limits of ASEAN Banking Integration: A Case Study of Indonesia

The dream of a unified ASEAN banking system under the...

Religion as a Bridge: Indonesia’s Role in Global Interfaith Dialogue Politics and Society East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 08
  • Djayadi Hanan
Religion as a Bridge: Indonesia’s Role in Global Interfaith Dialogue

In a world often marred by division, Indonesia’s 2022 G20...

H.O.S. Tjokroaminoto: The Uncrowned King of Java Thinkers East Asia and the Pacific
  • Jan 2025, 08
  • Moch Faisal Karim
H.O.S. Tjokroaminoto: The Uncrowned King of Java

H.O.S. Tjokroaminoto, hailed as "The Uncrowned King of Java," was...

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